The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim

The Enchanted April

Elizabeth von Arnim

190 pages first pub 1922 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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Elizabeth von Arnim's novel tells the story of four dissimilar women in 1920s England who leave their damp and rainy environs to go on a holiday to a secluded coastal castle in Italy. Mrs Arbuthnot and Mrs Wilkins, who belong to the same ladies' c...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,101 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 79%
hopeful 54%
relaxing 54%
reflective 53%
funny 44%
inspiring 26%
emotional 24%
adventurous 10%
sad 1%

Pace

slow 49%
medium 41%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 86% | A mix: 9% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.82

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